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• 'Solutions are in our communities' as child welfare legislation prepares to hit the table

  29-05-2017 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Legislation to improve Alberta’s child-death review process will be introduced in the house this week. 
  It comes after the province’s child intervention panel delivered a swath of recommendations to Children’s Services Minister Danielle Larivee in April. It’s the latest is a series of steps to improve a system many believe has been broken for decades.
  Along with the new legislation comes the second phase of work for the government’s child welfare panel, which w
  
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• 'It was human error': Public safety minister outraged over Chinatown inmate drop-offs

  25-09-2026 23:34 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Public safety and emergency services minister Mike Ellis says he is outraged over the drop-off of former prisoners in Edmonton's Chinatown, and blames recent mishandled releases on human error. Read More
  
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• Operation room nurse designs decibel monitors to track late night drag racers

  25-09-2026 23:20 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  When you go into for surgery, you would hope the staff are well rested and fully awake. Read More
  
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• Jeeper keepers, the Edmonton Oilers season is riding on the goalies again

  25-09-2026 22:44 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It’s great that the Edmonton Oilers have a new coach who stresses team defence and isn’t afraid to make sure everyone is on board with the system. Read More
  
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• Speed a factor in motorcycle crash that left Edmonton man with serious injuries: EPS

  25-09-2026 22:42 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  An Edmonton man suffered serious injuries after a crash that closed a portion of Anthony Henday Drive Thursday night. Read More
  
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• Albertans have until Friday at midnight to submit special ballot request for the Oct. 19 referendum

  25-09-2026 22:42 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Albertans have until Friday at midnight to apply for a special ballot ahead of the Oct. 19 referendum Read More
  
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• Forever Canadian helps federalists narrow separatist advertisers' advantage

  25-09-2026 22:37 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Advertisers advocating for Alberta to remain in Canada saw their top fundraising to date over the last week, powered in part by Thomas Lukaszuk's Forever Canadian group who led all advertisers in contributions, according to the latest figures from Elections Alberta. Read More
  
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• Oilers consider options as veteran centre Jason Dickinson deals with undisclosed injury

  25-09-2026 22:28 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Jason Dickinson, who broke his foot late last season after taking some friendly fire from teammate Connor Murphy but who soldiered through the playoffs on a leg and a prayer, might be on IR to start the Edmonton Oilers season. Read More
  
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• Review: Citadel's Murder on the Orient Express an entertaining and impressive ride

  25-09-2026 21:42 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Glamour, intrigue and the search for justice compete for centre stage with a big-ass train in Murder on the Orient Express, the Citadel’s latest production. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Will Alberta's dual-practice model cut surgery wait times — or only for the rich?

  25-09-2026 21:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  When we think about health care, one thing eventually surfaces in almost every patient’s mind: Time. Read More
  
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• Review: Rogers Place fans greet Journey with open arms

  25-09-2026 21:13 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  After Thursday night, Journey is that much closer to going their separate ways. Read More
  
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• Key Edmonton Oilers centre tweeks old injury, could miss start of regular season

  25-09-2026 20:03 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  This in from the Edmonton Oilers' camp, news that veteran centre Jason Dickinson tweeked his old playoff foot injury and could miss the start of the regular season. Read More
  
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• Key Edmonton Oilers centre tweaks old injury, could miss start of regular season

  25-09-2026 20:03 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  This in from the Edmonton Oilers' camp, news that veteran centre Jason Dickinson tweeked his old playoff foot injury and could miss the start of the regular season. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Immigration proposals would leave Albertans worse off

  25-09-2026 20:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  At first glance, Alberta's upcoming immigration referendum questions can sound like common sense. They ask whether Alberta should take more control over immigration and whether some temporary residents should face new limits or costs for health care, education, and other public services. Read More
  
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• Two veteran Oilers d-men on waivers, showing no place for slow puck-movers on Babcock's blueline

  25-09-2026 19:23 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Two veteran Edmonton Oilers d-men, Josh Brown and Riley Stillman, were placed on waivers today, demonstrating there's no place for slow puck-movers on new coach Mike Babcock's blueline. Read More
  
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• Alberta gives energy regulator board chair a 14 per cent pay raise

  25-09-2026 19:18 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Alberta government has given the board chair of the provincial energy regulator a more than $24,000 pay raise, bringing the role's pay up to more than double what it was six years ago. . Read More
  
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• Fire damages house in Edmonton's Queen Mary Park neighbourhood

  25-09-2026 19:15 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A fire broke out at a home in central Edmonton early Friday morning. Read More
  
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• Secret rooms add hidden mystery to homes

  25-09-2026 18:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It’s architectural misdirection and local homeowners are loving it. Read More
  
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• The endgame of Stan Bowman's shotgun player procurement strategy comes clear

  25-09-2026 17:49 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Viljami Marjala looked like he play on a skill in the NHL Damien Carfagna, Tomas Cibulka and Atro Leppanen looked like they could hang in moving pucks and defending in NHL games. Quinn Hutson with his two-way smarts also impressed. Read More
  
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• Alberta counts the cost of a border with Canada, as the referendum nears

  25-09-2026 16:42 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  “It would be economic suicide for the rest of the country to decide to cut off trade with Alberta,” says Keith Wilson, a constitutional lawyer and co-lead of the Alberta Transition Council and Let Alberta Decide Read More
  
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• From offer to keys: a step-by-step guide for Alberta homebuyers

  25-09-2026 16:13 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  You have viewed several homes and found the one you want. You feel excitement and a bit of apprehension as you prepare to write the offer on your new home. Read More
  
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• From offer to keys: a step-by-stem guide for Alberta homebuyers

  25-09-2026 16:13 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  You have viewed several homes and found the one you want. You feel excitement and a bit of apprehension as you prepare to write the offer on your new home. Read More
  
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• OILERS MAILBAG: Edmonton fans don't need any help picking a new target

  25-09-2026 15:35 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Each week, we check in with our readers on social media and e-mail to see what's on top of their mind, explore the hot topics of conversation and answer hard-hitting questions about the Edmonton Oilers. Here are some of the talking points from opening week of training camp: Read More
  
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• Lorne Gunter: Mark Messier overlooks Oilers history of rehabbing NHL careers

  25-09-2026 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Mark Messier has always been my favourite Oiler. Read More
  
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• Growing Things: Why are my apples dropping prematurely

  25-09-2026 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Q: I have a 30-year Yellow Transparent apple tree in my yard that keeps dropping its apples before they ripen. Any suggestions as to why, and is there a solution? Read More
  
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• Friday's letters: Voting Option 2 gives Alberta leverage

  25-09-2026 12:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  At the Alberta and the West Assembly online forum hosted by former Reform Party of Canada leader Preston Manning, separatist advocate Keith Wilson encouraged all Albertans — even those who are against leaving Canada — to vote for the beginning of the process to hold a binding referendum on separation to give Premier Danielle Smith leverage with Ottawa. Read More
  
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• Gutsy effort by the Edmonton Oilers result in a 2-1 win in Vancouver: Cult of Hockey Player Grades

  25-09-2026 05:55 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  On paper, Edmonton should have been thoroughly out-classed by an NHL-caliber Vancouver Canucks squad Thursday night. Read More
  
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• 'Spew something negative': Zach Hyman delivers a respectful but forceful wake-up call to Mark Messier

  25-09-2026 02:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  This in from Edmonton Oilers team leader and alternate captain Zach Hyman, what he had to say about Mark Messier's anti-Mike Babcock hiring rant: Read More
  
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• 'Spew something negative': Hyman delivers a respectful but forceful wake-up call to Messier

  25-09-2026 02:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  This in from Edmonton Oilers team leader and alternate captain Zach Hyman, what he had to say about Mark Messier's anti-Mike Babcock hiring commentary: Read More
  
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• ABMunis members call on province to give them a cut of future provincial surpluses

  25-09-2026 00:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Municipal leaders are calling on the province to establish a new framework that would devote a set, guaranteed proportion of future Alberta government budgetary surpluses to building local infrastructure. Read More
  
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